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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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